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Date: Sept. 20, 2026 Participant: Nic Susee #10657 Race: 2026 Surf City 10 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Impressive Pace and Strategic Finish Nic Susee, 33, from Manhattan Beach, CA, delivered a remarkable performance at the 2026 Surf City 10 with a 5K finish time of 16:23, maintaining an impressive average pace of 5:17 min/mile. After starting strong with a swift 5:14 in the first mile, Nic secured a top position by the second mile with a split pace of 5:19, coming in overall first. He managed to keep a consistent pace through the third mile at 5:19 min/mile, culminating in a solid third overall position out of 2,148 participants. Nic demonstrated excellent pacing strategy, showing consistency with very little variance in split times across the race. There is potential strength to build upon as he advanced significantly from 12th place overall at the first mile to ultimately securing a third-place overall finish. Maintaining this strategic pacing and focus can continue to yield strong performances in future races. !